Schwab Ariel Opportunities ETF (NYSEARCA:SAEF) Short Interest Up 500.0% in July

Posted by Donna Armstrong on Jul 25th, 2026

Schwab Ariel Opportunities ETF (NYSEARCA:SAEF – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 18 shares, a growth of 500.0% from the June 30th total of 3 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 14,520 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Schwab Ariel Opportunities ETF

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SAEF. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its position in shares of Schwab Ariel Opportunities ETF by 4.4% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 281,343 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,022,000 after purchasing an additional 11,972 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC grew its position in Schwab Ariel Opportunities ETF by 89.8% during the third quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 17,126 shares of the company’s stock valued at $479,000 after acquiring an additional 8,104 shares during the last quarter. Finally, WFA of San Diego LLC purchased a new position in shares of Schwab Ariel Opportunities ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $49,000.

Schwab Ariel Opportunities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA SAEF remained flat at $24.27 during mid-day trading on Friday. Schwab Ariel Opportunities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $24.20 and a fifty-two week high of $32.37. The company has a 50-day moving average of $29.87 and a 200 day moving average of $29.24. The company has a market cap of $18.45 million, a P/E ratio of 18.79 and a beta of 4.82.

About Schwab Ariel Opportunities ETF

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The Schwab Ariel ESG ETF (SAEF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2500 index. The fund is an actively-managed, non-transparent ETF that holds a portfolio of small- and mid-cap US firms screened for ESG criteria. The fund utilizes the Natixis\u002FNYSE non-transparent model. SAEF was launched on Nov 16, 2021 and is managed by Charles Schwab.